Title

Kambara | Ando Utagawa Hiroshige [Create]

Description

This print is generally regarded as Hiroshige's masterpiece. It depicts a tranquil, snowy night although it is generelly agreed that the snowy view is probably the creation of Hiroshige's imagination. The artist may have travelled through the area around August to accompany a procession delivering a customary offering but kambara region does not usually register snowfall in any season. This works forms part of the set: Fifty-three stations of Tokaido